Latitude: 53.3739 / 53°22'25"N
Longitude: -3.0452 / 3°2'42"W
OS Eastings: 330557
OS Northings: 386844
OS Grid: SJ305868
Mapcode National: GBR 7Y5F.H8
Mapcode Global: WH87D.6G4C
Plus Code: 9C5R9XF3+HW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83li49
What Three Birds: buzzard.bluetail.auk
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
CH42 8PQ is a primarily non-residential postcode in Prenton, Birkenhead. It was first introduced in June 1999.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £52,930 to £74,176 with an average of £63,553.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1900 and 1929.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are G and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £800 to £700,000 with an average of £50,223. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Offices.
Birkenhead is a town, which had a population of 142,968 in the 2011 census.
CH42 8PQ is in the Birkenhead travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wirral Primary Care Trust.
CH42 8PQ is approximately 52m (171ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in CH42 8PQ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CH42 8PQ
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CH42 8PQ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near CH42 8PQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Londis, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CH42 8PQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wirral Borough Council
Ward
Oxton
Councillors
Allan Brame (Liberal Democrat)
Andy Corkhill (Liberal Democrat)
Orod Osanlou (Liberal Democrat)
Mike Redfern (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Birkenhead
MP
Mick Whitley (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CH42 8PQ.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CH42 8PQ.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead
Woodchurch Road, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 5UT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Inadequate
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School
Holm Lane, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 2HT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Devonshire Park Primary School
Temple Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9JX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Woodchurch Road Primary School
Woodchurch Road, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9LJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Prenton Primary School
Bramwell Avenue, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 0RQ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Prenton High School for Girls
Hesketh Avenue, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1TY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Outstanding
St Anselm's College
Manor Hill, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1UQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH43 4UY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue, Noctorum, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9EB
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 7NG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St John Plessington Catholic College
Old Chester Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 7LF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Bebington High Sports College
Higher Bebington Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 2PS
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Heath Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 3AF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Cross Lane, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 3AQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.